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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,670.13, 16,012.33 and 4,430.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,670.13, 16,012.33 and 4,430.14 is: 6,648.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,670.13 : 16,012.33 = 4,430.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,670.13/16,012.33 = 4,430.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,670.13x = 16,012.33 × 4,430.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,670.13x = 70,936,927.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,936,927.51/10,670.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,648.18

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